by edward | Jan 2, 2013 | Exchange 2010, Windows Server 2008 R2
Today after a power failure at my other site (yes power drops a lot) I noticed that after the main DC came back online that Exchange was complaining it could not see the DC. Normally the Topology for Exchange should be CDG177101171 it was showing CDG10010000. I went...
by edward | Dec 21, 2012 | Exchange 2010
The UPS at my remote site went down taking down all servers. After bringing up the DC first and then Exchange, Exchange was giving event id 2601, 2604, 2501 every 15 minutes. I ran NLTest /DSGetSite from Powershell (you can use command prompt as well) and it gave the...
by edward | Dec 20, 2012 | Exchange 2010, ESET File Security, ESET Mail Security for Exchange
Today I installed a new Anti-Virus product on my Exchange Servers, ESET. The nice thing with ESET is that it automatically sets exclusions as it detects what is installed, so on my servers Exchange, IIS and Windows Server exclusions were set. However, Microsoft...
by edward | Dec 19, 2012 | Exchange 2010
Microsoft released the updated version of this Rollup a few days ago. I have installed it in my lab where I initially had Rollup 5 i installed and after rebooting all the DAG related errors and Topology errors have disappeared and Exchange 2010 is now as happy as can...
by edward | Nov 24, 2012 | Exchange 2010
Recently MS released Rollup 5 for Exchange 2010 SP2, I downloaded this version and ran an update on my test servers, the update was then pulled from MS site due to DAG issues and topology errors. I have seen these errors in my own environment. Hopefully MS will...
